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Disturbing Report: Veterans are receiving letters from VA prohibiting the ownership or purchase of firearms…

Written By Constitutional Attorney Michael Connelly, J.D.

How would you feel if you received a letter from the U.S. Government informing you that because of a physical or mental condition that the government says you have it is proposing to rule that you are incompetent to handle your own financial affairs? Suppose that letter also stated that the government is going to appoint a stranger to handle your affairs for you at your expense? That would certainly be scary enough but it gets worse.

What if that letter also stated: “A determination of incompetency will prohibit you from purchasing, possessing, receiving, or transporting a firearm or ammunition. If you knowingly violate any of these prohibitions, you may be fined, imprisoned, or both pursuant to the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act, Pub.L.No. 103-159, as implemented at 18, United States Code 924(a)(2).”?

If you built your dream home for yourself and your family and then were told by the government that it had to be knocked down, what would you do? That’s the problem that 63-year-old farmer Robert Fidler is facing in the southern England county of Surrey, but there’s more to the story.

Nothing like little busybody tyrants to keep the world from moving forward.

I’ve shared some very interesting commentary and opinions on the Drug War from folks such as John Stossel, Mona Charen, Gary Johnson, Pat Robertson, Cory Booker, and Richard Branson. And I’ve shared some horror stories about “asset forfeiture,” an odious procedure that allows the government to steal private property without any finding of guilt. The […] . . . → Read More: Another Great Victory in the Drug War . . . → Read More: Another Great Victory in the Drug War